“Why don’t you say something nice instead of being a smartass all the time?” – Joe Biden

The White House charm offensive continues. Joe Biden was recently in Kopp’s Frozen Custard in Glendale, Wisconsin, first mistakenly asking for ice cream.  (No word on whether he requested a “big fucking ice cream.”) After getting his custard, he said “What do we owe you?”  The manager replied “Don’t worry; it’s on us.  Lower our … Read more

Guess I’m not a World Cup fan

I was considering this week the amount of press and attention the 2010 FIFA World Cup is getting.  I started thinking along the lines of “man, they must really have a massive and organized media machine this time, because I don’t remember anything like this last year.” Such is the depth of my international organized … Read more

A few Friday questions and answers

Did one of these posts fairly recently, but I really thought this was a good one when I spotted it at Falcon’s Eyrie.  (I see from a related post that I did one containing several of these questions earlier, but there’s enough unique content to be worth it.) 1. The phone rings; who don’t you … Read more

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